General Awareness Multiple Choice Questions & Answers on Indus Valley Civilization | Page-10
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46
The dockyard at Lothal is connected through a channel to which one of the following rivers ?
Answer: Option [A]Lothal is located between the Sabarmati river and its tributary Bhogavo, in the Saurasthra region of Gujarat. Its dockyard was well connected with the river Bhogavo.
47
The Harappan civilization covered an extensive area of present South Asia. The geographic space covered by this civilization included
Answer: Option [D]Harappan civilization covered an extensive area of about 680000-800000 sq km in Punjab, North-West Frontier (Pakistan and Afghanistan), Sindh, Balochistan, Kashmir, Ganga-Yamuna doab, Kathiawar, Rajasthan among other areas.
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48
Which one among the following is not the characteristic feature of the Harappan settlement ?
Answer: Option [C]Drains and water chutes from the second storey were often built inside the wall
Harappan towns are not known for having drains built inside walls of houses. Harappans were hygiene lovers and generally had separate bathing and toilet areas in their houses.
49
Match the following
| Harappan Settlement | River | |
|---|---|---|
| I | Mohenjodaro | 1. Indus |
| II | Rupar | 2. Ghaggar |
| III | Kalibangan | 3. Sutlej |
| IV | Harappa | 4. Ravi |
Answer: Option [A]
50
Consider the following statements:
I. The inhabitants of Harappa grew and used cotton.
II. The standard Harappa seals were made of clay.
III. The inhabitants of Harappa had no knowledge of copper and bronze.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct
Answer: Option [A]
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